Boys' name · since 1973

Gregoire

84 babies named Gregoire in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#18,547 of 45,481
all-time among boys
84
born since 1973
1990s
peak decade

Gregoire is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 84 have been recorded since 1973.

Social Security Administration records show Gregoire recorded 84 times among boys since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2017.

  • #18,547 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 84 born since 1973
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gregoire ranks #18,547 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 84 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.

#18,547 of 45,481
all-time among boys
84
born since 1973
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gregoire's 84 recorded births place it above 59.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Gregoire's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Gregoire splits its recorded history at 1996: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Gregoire popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2001)
8
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
456789 19731984199019931997200020022017 6

Gregoire by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (36 births, 43% of the file).

1990s was Gregoire's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Gregoire births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 36 births (43% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gregoire?
Since 1973, Social Security records show 84 babies named Gregoire. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,547 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 8 births.
Where does Gregoire sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gregoire ranks #18,547 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gregoire most popular?
Gregoire was most popular in the 1990s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Gregoire been used?
Gregoire has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 45 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Gregoire?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gregory, Greg, Greyson, Gregg, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Gregoire's data

  • Gregoire's decade-level peak was the 1990s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gregoire: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1973–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gregoire draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.